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California Trivia

Can you guess this trivia about the western state of California?
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Last updated: March 19, 2025
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First submittedAugust 3, 2024
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State capital
Sacramento
Largest city
Los Angeles
Bay Area in NorCal
San Francisco
Second largest city
San Diego
State nickname
Golden State
State motto
Eureka
Oldest and most visited national park in CA
Yosemite
Southern half of the Central Valley
San Joaquin
Mountain range in the east
Sierra Nevada
Highest point, part of the above range
Mt. Whitney
Biggest tree by volume in the world
Giant Sequoia
Famous orange bridge
Golden Gate
Largest desert in southern California
Mojave
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Neighborhood that serves as the center of the American film industry
Hollywood
Actor who was mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Clint Eastwood
Author of "Of Mice and Men"
John Steinbeck
Most popular fast food chain from San Bernardino
McDonald's
Inland sea created in 1905 by a river diverting into a canal
Salton Sea
Sawmill where gold was first discovered in CA in 1848
Sutter's Mill
Tech region around San Jose
Silicon Valley
Natural disaster that destroyed much of the Bay Area in 1906
Earthquake
Tricky US president from Yorba Linda
Richard Nixon
Animal on California's flag that doesn't live in the state anymore
Grizzly Bear
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